Of the total time that you on your computer in a day, a good portion of that is spent online… perhaps a major portion, right? Selecting a browser then is an important choice. Read more on Why I Like the Chrome Browser [Series - Part 2]…
Which browser are you using right this very minute?
Ask yourself: Of the time that I spend on my computer, how much of that time is on the internet? When you answer, you’ll realize that choosing a browser should be an important decision! Read more on Why I Like the Chrome Browser [Series - Part 1]…
In a recent blog post, I had written about creating lists in Facebook so that you can keep up with your friends’ latest news. Sometimes your news feed throws so much at you in a news feed TIDAL WAVE that you might be missing quite a bit that certain friends are posting (see that article here) Sometimes you say to yourself, “hmmm- I haven’t heard from so-and-so lately. Let me see what they’ve been up to in Facebook”. So what do you do? You go to “friends” on the menu, scan all over for where your friend list is, finally find it, then SCROLL through your LONG list. A minute OR SO later, you eventually find them. Read more on Facebook Search – Right Under Your Nose…
Information Overload – We all suffer from it in the internet age. Soooo much information out there, wouldn’t you agree? But if you’re like me, you are constantly being amazed at “wow, I’m really glad so-and-so posted that article on their blog – I really learned something USEFUL”. So that person mentally gets added to your favorites, but what are the odds you are going to catch the next great article from the same person. The odds are extremely HIGH if you take advantage of RSS feeds. You’ve seen the little orange RSS icon all over the internet – now let me show you how to take advantage of it. Read more on Are You Information HUNGRY? RSS Feeds Are For You!…
Once you’ve been on Facebook for a while, your friends list will have grown large. Do you feel like with so MUCH information flowing into your newsfeed that you are for sure missing out on some posts that people most important to you have been making? Read more on Facebook – Don’t Miss Your Most Important People…
We’re in internet browsers a lot. Here’s a few shortcuts you might not have tried yet…
Read more on Working With Your Browser…
If you’ve watched this blog from the start, you’ll notice something new!
Read more on Blog – Theme Updated…
Have you ever seen this symbol and wonder what it means?
This relates to what is called an “RSS Feed”
Most likely you’ve gone to google to find websites (“have you googled it?” wouldn’t have been an understood phrase all that long ago). But, did you know google can give you some other quick answers to your questions? Read more on Google – Beyond the Obvious…
Ok… So you’ve got your favorite internet browser online and you are ready to start surfing! What are some ideas to make this work better for you?
Let’s start with the address bar. You want to go to google. So you type all of the following: http://www.google.com and press enter (let’s hope you dont, that would be typing way too many characters!) Read more on Internet Browser – Going Places…
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